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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: introduce character
> device for userspace
>
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 03:49:04PM +, mario.limoncie...@dell.com wrote:
> > > -Original Message-
> >
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> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: introduce
> > character
> > device for userspace
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 03
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: introduce character
> device for userspace
>
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 11:26:11AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02:17PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > > +static i
On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 11:26:11AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02:17PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > +static int dell_wmi_smbios_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> > +{
> > + return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int dell_wmi_smbio
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: introduce character
> device for userspace
>
> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02:17PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > +static int dell_wmi_smbios_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> >
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02:17PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> +static int dell_wmi_smbios_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> +{
> + return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
> +}
> +
> +static int dell_wmi_smbios_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> +{
> + return
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] platform/x86: dell-wmi-smbios: introduce character
> device for userspace
>
> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02:17PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > This userspace character device will be used to perform SMBIOS calls
> &g
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02:17PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> This userspace character device will be used to perform SMBIOS calls
> from any applications.
>
> It provides an ioctl that will allow passing the 32k WMI calling
> interface buffer between userspace and kernel space.
>
> This c
This userspace character device will be used to perform SMBIOS calls
from any applications.
It provides an ioctl that will allow passing the 32k WMI calling
interface buffer between userspace and kernel space.
This character device is intended to deprecate the dcdbas kernel module
and the interfa
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